Silver Bullet
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A silver bullet
Silver bullet
In folklore, the silver bullet is supposed to be the only kind of bullet for firearms that is effective against a werewolf, witch, or other monsters...

is a method to kill mythical creatures such as werewolves or a metaphor for any solution of extreme effectiveness.

Silver Bullet may also refer to:
  • Silver Bullet (film)
    Silver Bullet (film)
    Silver Bullet is a 1985 horror film based on the Stephen King novella Cycle of the Werewolf. It stars Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Megan Follows, Corey Haim, Terry O'Quinn, Lawrence Tierney, Bill Smitrovich, Kent Broadhurst, David Hart, and James Gammon...

    , a 1985 American film based on a Stephen King novella
  • Silver Bullet (rapper)
    Silver Bullet (rapper)
    Silver Bullet was a rapper born in and raised in London, England. He went to school in Buckingham and then was moved to Leighton Buzzard and then to Aylesbury in 1988...

    , a British rapper remembered from his 1989 releases
  • Silver Bullet (Knott's Berry Farm)
    Silver Bullet (Knott's Berry Farm)
    Silver Bullet is a Bolliger and Mabillard inverted roller coaster located at Knott's Berry Farm, an amusement park in Buena Park, California. Currently, it is the longest inverted coaster on the west coast with of track. The ride lasts 2 minutes and 9 seconds. It features 6 inversions including a...

    , a roller coaster at Knott's Berry Farm
  • Silver Bullet (song), a Hawthorne Heights song
  • Silver Bullet (tank cannon ammunition), see Kinetic energy penetrator
    Kinetic energy penetrator
    A kinetic energy penetrator is a type of ammunition which, like a bullet, does not contain explosives and uses kinetic energy to penetrate the target....

  • Coors Light
    Coors Light
    Coors Light is a light beer produced by the Coors Brewing Company. It was first produced in 1978.The beer has a "Cold Certified" label which turns the mountains on the label from white to blue when the beer's temperature is lowered to 4 degrees Celsius .- Promotions :In 2008, Coors Light became...

    , a beer referred to as "the Silver Bullet" in marketing campaigns
    • Two BD-5J aircraft used by Coors for marketing in the 1980s and early 1990s
  • Silver Bullet Band, see Bob Seger
    Bob Seger
    Robert Clark "Bob" Seger is an American rock and roll singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist.As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s...

  • Silver Bullet (Sunbeam land speed record car)
    Silver Bullet (Sunbeam land speed record car)
    - Unsuccessful record attempts :Competition for the land speed record in between Segrave's Golden Arrow and Malcolm Campbell's new Blue Bird was fierce, so the car was built quickly, working around the clock in shifts...

    , an unsuccessful land speed record attempt of the 1930s
  • 'Silver bullet', slang for a martini cocktail because it "is clear, potent and never misses its mark," however, this usage is on the decline.
  • No Silver Bullet
    No Silver Bullet
    "No Silver Bullet — Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering" is a widely discussed paper on software engineering written by Fred Brooks in 1986...

    , a 1986 paper on software engineering by Fred Brooks
  • Hughes H-1 Racer
    Hughes H-1 Racer
    The Hughes H-1 was a racing aircraft built by Hughes Aircraft in 1935. It set a world airspeed record and a transcontinental speed record across the United States...

     flown by Howard Hughes and also known as the Silver Bullet.
  • The Colorado Silver Bullets
    Colorado Silver Bullets
    The Colorado Silver Bullets was an all-female professional baseball team that played in the United States in the mid-1990s. The Bullets were the first such team since the folding of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in 1954.- History :...

    , a women's baseball team
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